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Friday, July 10, 2009

For the King of Friday

Jesus, sold for thirty pieces of silver, *Jesus, prostrate on the ground in prayer,Jesus, strengthened by an angel,Jesus, in Thine agony bathed in a bloody sweat,Jesus, betrayed by Judas with a kiss,Jesus, bound by the soldiers,Jesus, forsaken by Thy disciples,Jesus, brought before Annas and Caiphas,Jesus, struck in the face by a servant,Jesus, accused by false witnesses,Jesus, declared guilty of death,Jesus, spat upon,Jesus, blindfolded,Jesus, smitten on the cheek,Jesus, thrice denied by Peter,Jesus, despised and mocked by Herod,Jesus, clothed in a white garment,Jesus, rejected for Barabbas,Jesus, torn with scourges,Jesus, bruised for our sins,Jesus, esteemed a leper,Jesus, covered with a purple robe,Jesus, crowned with thorns,Jesus, struck with a reed upon the Head,Jesus, demanded for crucifixion by the Jews,Jesus, condemned to an ignominious death,Jesus, given up to the will of Thine enemies,Jesus, loaded with the heavy weight of the Cross,Jesus, led like a sheep to the slaughter,Jesus, stripped of Thy garments,Jesus, reviled by the malefactors,Jesus, promising Paradise to the penitent thief,Jesus, commending St. John to Thy Mother as her son,Jesus, declaring Thyself forsaken by Thy Father, Jesus, in Thy thirst given gall and vinegar to drink,Jesus, testifying that all things written concerning Thee were accomplished,Jesus, commending Thy spirit into the hands of Thy Father,Jesus, obedient even to the death of the cross,Jesus, pierced with a lance,Jesus, made a propitiation for us,Jesus, taken down from the cross,Jesus, laid in the sepulcher,Have mercy on us.